2016 Hobart International

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Coordinates: 42°52′24″S 147°19′47″E / 42.87333°S 147.32972°E / -42.87333; 147.32972

2016 Hobart International
Date 10 – 16 January
Edition 23rd
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $250,000
Surface Hard
Location Hobart, Australia
Venue Hobart International Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
France Alizé Cornet
Doubles
China Han Xinyun / United States Christina McHale

The 2016 Hobart International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 23nd edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 10 through 16 January 2016.[1]

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event1 W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 14 10 1
Doubles 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 322 Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,300 $5,900 $3,310 $1,925 $1,005 $730 $530
Doubles * $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960 N/A N/A N/A N/A

1 Points per the WTA.[2]
2 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Sloane Stephens 30 1
 ITA Camila Giorgi 35 2
 SVK Dominika Cibulková 38 3
 ROU Monica Niculescu 39 4
 USA Madison Brengle 40 5
 CZE Barbora Strýcová 42 6
 FRA Alizé Cornet 43 7
 BEL Alison Van Uytvanck 44 8
 GER Mona Barthel 45 9

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:[3]

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues  ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja 69 1
 NED Kiki Bertens  SWE Johanna Larsson 74 2
 UKR Lyudmyla Kichenok  UKR Nadiia Kichenok 113 3
 CRO Darija Jurak  USA Nicole Melichar 125 4

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

Champions

Singles

Doubles

References

  1. "Tournament dates". Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  2. "WTA: All about rankings". Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  3. "In form field ready for Hobart International". Retrieved 4 January 2016.
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